Never mind the economic and meteorological freeze, West End musicals are clearly hot if going by the various records being broken by several big shows this month. Over the holiday period, the musical version of […]
The Whatsonstage.com Television channel is a rapidly expanding archive of theatre-related video content. As well as our exclusive first night reports, we regularly add show trailers, event promos, interviews, video diaries and behind-the-… Full published […]
After months of speculation (See News::E8831246352210, 30 Jun 2009), Edward Hall, son of former Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre artistic director Sir Peter Hall, has today (13 January 2010) been appointed as artistic director […]
The last surviving member of the group who helped hide Anne Frank from the Nazis dies in the Netherlands, aged 100. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8453331.stm
The Royal Opera House is to stage a special free evening of opera and ballet to members of the armed forces. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8454609.stm
Historian Dr David Starkey launches a campaign to keep the largest-ever hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold in the West Midlands. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/8455189.stm
Greta Garbo really did visit Donegal, in 1970, as the guest of an English painter, but Frank McGuinness fictionalises the occasion backwards to the summer of 1967, with Ireland on the brink of the recent […]
Cannibalism is back on the theatrical menu in 2010. As Hannibal Lecter is parodied anew in Silence! The Musical at the Above the Stag Theatre later this month (See News::E8831252079943, 8 Sep 2009), an Off-West […]
Eight etchings by William Blake are acquired for the nation after £441,000 is raised by Tate gallery. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8451803.stm
As previously tipped, Rosamund Pike will take the title role in Henrik Ibsen’s 1890 classic Hedda Gabler, which start performances on 23 February 2010 at the Theatre Royal Bath prior to a short regional tour […]
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